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[Book Research] Is your nonprofit utilizing mobile technology?

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Nonprofits that have launched their own smartphone app, especially if you have an iPhone, Blackberry and Android version. Nonprofits that are utilizing Foursquare, Facebook Places, Gowalla, Yelp, Google Places, etc. Nonprofits that are using QR Codes (please tell me how!). Using TwitPic? TwitVid?

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My iPhone 3G

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

The phone interface is great, visual voicemail rocks, reading email is really good, and surfing the web is decent – way better than on a blackberry. In general, the phone actually works quite well. But driving down the highway, listening to my favorite Pandora stations is the best thing since sliced bread.

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More good news from Google: Open Handset Alliance

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

But they seem to realize that the key to their success is being open, and they are doing their best to move that into as many places as possible. I’ll be watching the Open Handset Alliance, and wondering when I can replace my Blackberry with an open phone. { Why is this good news for nonprofits?

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Things We Like (February 2011)

NTEN

A monthly roundup of our favorite nonprofit tech resources and other goodies. The NTEN community can save $50 on the National Conference for Media Reform , taking place in Boston, April 8-10, with the code NTEN_NCMR. Do you know what to do if your Blackberry stops working? Read more posts on our blog. Window-licking foxes !

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Cool App Roundup: Fundraising Edition

Tech Soup

PayAnywhere (Android, BlackBerry, iOS) is a mobile and web-based payment processing service that lets you accept donations from just about anywhere. Sage Mobile Payments (Android, BlackBerry, iOS) is another mobile payment service available through TechSoup. PayAnywhere is available from TechSoup, as well.

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HOW TO: Add Your Nonprofit to FourSquare

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Quite simply, you “Check-in&# to places while physically at the location and offer “Tips&# and send out “Shouts&#. Foursquare is available for the iPhone, Blackberry, Android and Palm Pre. 3) If you have a smartphone, download the FourSquare App and then Check-in to your nonprofit venue.

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Veterans Organic Garden: An Off-the-Grid Jobs Program

Tech Soup

New Bern's population has nearly doubled since 1990 because it's near Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, and it's a place where vets like to retire to enjoy the mild climate. Some Ideas Are Too Good to Stay in One Place. Some ideas are just too good to stay in one place. New Bern is the birthplace of Pepsi Cola.